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Mitsubishi L200

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,477 cc

S23 XAFMOT history

S23 XAF is a black diesel Mitsubishi L200 first used on 13 Jun 2007. Its MOT expired on 11 Sept 2026 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 161,405 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.

S23 XAF black Mitsubishi L200 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mitsubishi L200, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 11 Sept 2026
Mileage
161,405 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
7,903 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S23 XAF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mitsubishi
Model
L200
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,477 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
13 Jun 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

S23 XAF was last recorded at 161,405 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 6,967 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,438 miles · 12 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,967 miles
Average per year
7,903 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 161,405 miles
  • 2025 – 154,438 miles
  • 2024 – 148,047 miles
  • 2023 – 136,474 miles
  • 2022 – 125,254 miles
  • 2021 – 117,375 miles
  • 2020 – 112,181 miles
  • 2019 – 102,310 miles
  • 2018 – 87,652 miles
  • 2017 – 69,936 miles
  • 2016 – 52,557 miles
  • 2015 – 51,613 miles
  • 2014 – 48,902 miles
  • 2013 – 46,724 miles
  • 2012 – 43,855 miles
  • 2011 – 40,193 miles
  • 2010 – 34,488 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail161,405 miles
  • MajorIntegral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross members (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorRear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))
  • MajorRear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced all corroded. rear from leaf spring prescibed areas to the far rear weakened cracked holed with corrosion . chassis is compacted with mud ! (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorRear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
  • MajorSuspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength leaf springs (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MinorAll direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
  • MinorAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated most (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive and rear (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryFuel tank mounts/fixings corroded both cross members are severely corroded

What MOT failures mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Central Rear Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

26 tests since 20 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail161,405 miles (+6,967)6 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,405 miles
    Test number
    365282598422
    • MajorIntegral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross members (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced all corroded. rear from leaf spring prescibed areas to the far rear weakened cracked holed with corrosion . chassis is compacted with mud ! (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • MajorSuspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength leaf springs (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorAll direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • MinorAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated most (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive and rear (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank mounts/fixings corroded both cross members are severely corroded

  2. Pass154,438 miles (+6,391)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    154,438 miles
    Test number
    558563594981
    • AdvisoryRear Rear fog lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp needs adjustment/repair (4.5.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryMuddy on the underside

  3. Pass148,047 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    148,047 miles
    Test number
    344211920613
    • AdvisoryFront position lights not as bright as expected (may need new bulbs)
    • AdvisoryUnderside has been sprayed in a protective treatment

  4. Fail148,047 miles (+11,573)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,047 miles
    Test number
    573813353716
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront position lights not as bright as expected (may need new bulbs)
    • AdvisoryUnderside has been sprayed in a protective treatment

  5. Pass136,474 miles (+3)2 minor14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    136,474 miles
    Test number
    223231008119
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorTrailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front step loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryEng light on

  6. Fail136,471 miles (+11,217)2 dangerous16 major3 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,471 miles
    Test number
    518691028790
    • DangerousOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working sidelight (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • MajorRear Upper Fuel tank insecure brackets corroded (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake lagging in operation foot brake (1.2.1 (d))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorTrailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front step loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryEng light on

  7. Pass125,254 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    125,254 miles
    Test number
    649621496502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail125,251 miles (+7,876)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,251 miles
    Test number
    174582008131
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass117,375 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    117,375 miles
    Test number
    186129850622
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail117,375 miles (+5,194)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,375 miles
    Test number
    115358649938
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.3.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass112,181 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    112,181 miles
    Test number
    641122493918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail112,180 miles (+9,870)5 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,180 miles
    Test number
    877385230454
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively of rear (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  13. Pass102,310 miles (+87)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    102,310 miles
    Test number
    399242481471
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  14. Fail102,223 miles (+14,571)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,223 miles
    Test number
    967526848270
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  15. Pass87,652 miles (+17,716)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    87,652 miles
    Test number
    791480616509
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror glass insecure

  16. Pass69,936 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    69,936 miles
    Test number
    638077592458
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted

  17. Fail69,932 miles (+17,375)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,932 miles
    Test number
    336976483746
    • FailureNearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted

  18. Pass52,557 miles (+944)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    52,557 miles
    Test number
    360028094079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass51,613 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    51,613 miles
    Test number
    962253881026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail51,613 miles (+2,711)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,613 miles
    Test number
    296082340592
    • FailureOffside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

  21. Pass48,902 miles (+2,178)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    48,902 miles
    Test number
    329644414326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass46,724 miles (+2,869)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    46,724 miles
    Test number
    139102723390
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  23. Fail43,855 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,855 miles
    Test number
    377559712329
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  24. Pass43,855 miles (+3,662)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    43,855 miles
    Test number
    886589312301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass40,193 miles (+5,705)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    40,193 miles
    Test number
    609525021334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass34,488 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    34,488 miles
    Test number
    304602030406
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S23 XAF

Does S23 XAF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S23 XAF expired on 11 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S23 XAF?
The MOT on S23 XAF expired on 11 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S23 XAF done?
S23 XAF was recorded at 161,405 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 7,903 miles a year.
Has S23 XAF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S23 XAF has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on S23 XAF ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on S23 XAF find?
S23 XAF failed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with 6 major defects, 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross members; offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; rear shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush both, and 9 more.

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